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Design Department Manager (Mechanical & Electrical)

Hi-Tech Recruitment
Location 📍 South Africa, South Africa
Posted 📅 June 18, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Permanent

Position Overview

Gauteng, Gauteng960,000 - 2,400,000 A leading power generation and manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Design Department Manager to lead its multi-disciplinary design team. This is a true player-coach role, combining technical design work with team leadership, governance, product development, and continuous improvement.
This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys building teams, improving systems, developing products, and remaining actively involved in engineering and design.
  • Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic Engineering, or similar

  • 7+ years' experience in a manufacturing design environment

  • 3+ years' leadership or technical lead experience

  • Strong exposure to both mechanical and electrical design

  • Experience with metal fabrication, power generation, or electrical equipment manufacturing advantageous

  • Strong BOM, costing, and design governance experience

  • ECSA registration adva...
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    Job Details

    Employment Type
    Permanent
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    Category
    Operations Specialties Managers
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    Work Arrangement
    On-site
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    Location
    South Africa, South Africa